Overview
New York, summer 1983. Jeanne Moreau goes to meet Lillian Gish to film a portrait of her. The star of American silent films invites her to her apartment and discusses her career from its beginnings on film in 1912. She remembers the conditions on stage when she was a child, the first Hollywood blockbuster, D. W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation (1915), and her passion for cinema guided by an inexhaustible curiosity.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Lillian Gish?
Lillian Gish was directed by Jeanne Moreau.
Where was Lillian Gish produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in France.
Lillian Gish Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Lillian Gish wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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